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RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, 



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Newport Pink Hollyhock 



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Hollyhock 



One of the most majestic of hardy plants, and a clump or line in any garden 

 gives an effect not attainable with any other plant. For planting among 

 shrubbery or forming a background for other flowers, it is without equal. 

 Seed sown early in autumn will produce fine plants for flowering next year. 



Double Varieties 



The seed offered under this hfad has been saved from the finest double 

 flowers only and is sure to produce satisfactory resiUts: 



PER % oz. 



2782 Maroon $0 50 



2783 Bright Rose 



2784 Bright Red 



2785 Salmon-rose 



2786 White n>?:hV-X 



2787 Yellow 



2788 Collection of a packet each of the above 6 colors, 50 cts. 



2790 Extra Choice Double Mixed. Per \ oz., 40 cts 10 



2781 "Allegheny." Mammoth flowers, wonderfully formed of loosely 



arranged fringed petals. The colors vary from the palest shrimp- 

 pink to deep red. The plants are of strong growth, sending up 

 spikes 6 to 7 feet high. Per \ oz., 40 cts 10 



2791 Newport Pink. One of our own introductions, and awarded a 

 Certificate of Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society of England, 

 an unusual honor. It is the finest pure pink, double variety, ex- 

 quisite shade, flowers very double. Per \ oz., 60 cts 15 



Hollyhock Single Varieties 



Many prefer the single-flowering Hollyhocks. They are usually of freer 

 growth than the doubles, and present a very handsome appearance when 

 covered with their artistic blossoms. 



50 

 50 

 50 

 50 

 50 



PER PKT. 

 $0 10 

 10 

 10 

 10 

 10 



10 



2793 Rose $0 10 



2795 Pink 10 



2796 Red $0 10 



2797 White 10 



I 2798 Yellow 10 



2799 Collection of a packet each of the above 5 colors, 40 cts. 



2800 Mixed. All colors. \ oz., 40 cts 10 



LathyrUS (Everlasting or Hardy Sweet Peas) 



Showy, free-flowering hardy perennial climbers for covering old stumps, 

 fences, etc., continually in bloom; fine for cutting. 



PER PKT. 



2954 Latifolius "White Pearl." The finest white $0 15 



2955 — Pink Beauty. Rosy pink 



2956 - Red 



2960 — Mixed. All colors. J oz., 25 cts 



Liatris (Blazing star, or Gay Feather) 



2982 Most showy and attractive hardy perennial native plants, with 

 long spikes of purple and rosy-purple flowers from July to Sep- 

 tember; 3 to 4 feet. Mixed varieties : 



10 

 10 

 10 



10 



Linaria 



2991 Cymbalaria ( Kenilworlh Ivy, or Mother of Thousands) . Lavender 

 and purple. A charming, neat, hardy perennial trailing plant, suit- 

 able for baskets, vases, pots and rock work 15 



New Giant Hibiscus 



A wonderfully improved form of our native Marshmallow, 

 in which flowers of enormous size, frequently 10 to 12 inches in 

 diameter, have been developed. The colorings comprise rich dark 

 red, soft mallow-pink and pure white; the plants grow from 5 to 8 

 feet high and are very floriferous, blooming from early in July until 

 late in autumn; and are perfectly hardy. The seed we ofier has 

 been saved from our own plants. 



PER PKT. 



2776 New Giant Dark-red $0 10 



2777 - - Mallow Pink 



2778 - - Pure White 



2779 Collection. A packet each of the 3 colors, 25 cts. 



2780 — — Mixed. AH colors. J oz., 25 cts 



Iris (Flowering Flag) 



2888 GeTmanica, (German Iris) . One of the most popular 

 hardy Spring flowering plants. Mixed colors, i oz., 

 30 cts 



2890 Kaempferi (lapanese Iris). The seeds we offer 

 have been saved from an unrivalled collection, and 

 should produce only varieties of the highest merit. 

 Blooms the second year from seed. J oz., 30 cts 



10 

 10 



10 



10 



10 



Linum (Fiax) 



3003 Perenne. Hardy perennial variety, with bright blue 



flowers; 18 inches, j oz., 25 cts 10 



Lobelia 



3031 Cardinalis (Cardinal Flower). A native variety, 

 with spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers; fine hardy 

 border plants; 3 feet 25 



LupinUS (Lupine) 



Polyphyllus Sorts. Effective hardy perennials, succeeding in 

 any good garden soil; blooms in May and June ; 3 feet. 



PER PKT. 



3052 Rose ! $0 IS 



3053 White ' 10 



3054 Blue 10 



3055 Moerheimi. Rose and pink 15 



3059 Collection of a packet each of the 4 colors, 40 cts. 



3058 Mixed. All colors. Oz., 30 cts 10 



3060 New Hybrid Mixed. Contains a number of new 



and unusual colors. 5 pkts., $1.00 25 



For Complete List and Cultural Notes see our Garden Book for 1927 



